Today, DEF filed an amicus brief in support of dismissing the indictment against Roman Storm in US v. Storm.

This case has broad implications for the future of this industry and software developers more generally.

Today, DEF filed an amicus brief in support of dismissing the indictment against Roman Storm in US v. Storm.

This case has broad implications for the future of this industry and software developers more generally. 

https://www.defieducationfund.org/_files/ugd/84ba66_063f9d1fd563466cadfa3f5434f918e9.pdf

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2️⃣ The indictment presents a fundamental question with vast implications for software developers in every industry: “when should software developers be held criminally liable for the bad acts of third parties who misuse their software?”

4️⃣ We urge the court to reject such a sweeping—and revolutionary—view of the law.

3️⃣ According to the government’s theory in the indictment, software developers would be criminally liable for the conduct of third parties who use their software years after its creation.